That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
That they may walk in my statutes. Regeneration shows itself by its fruit (; ).
They shall be my people, and I will be their God - (; ; ; ). In its fullest sense still future, after Jerusalem has passed through its last coming fiery ordeal: "I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, the Lord is my God" ().
Verse Ezekiel 11:20. _THAT THEY MAY WALK IN MY STATUTES_] The holiness of their lives shall prove the work of God upon their hearts. Then it shall appear that _I am their God_, because I have done su...
Compare Revelation 21. The identity of thought and language in Ezekiel, predicting the new kingdom of Israel, and in John, foretelling the kingdom of heaven, forces upon us the conclusion that the pro...
Ezekiel 11:1. The priests and the leaders of the nation were steeped in wickedness, defied God and the judgments His prophets had announced. They devised mischief (or iniquity) and gave wicked counsel...
A GLIMMER OF HOPE. The people who, at the first deportation (597 B.C.), were allowed to remain in the land, clearly thought themselves superior to those who, like Ezekiel, had been taken to Babylon fa...
THAT THEY MAY WALK, &c. Reference to Pentateuch, (Deuteronomy 12:30; Deuteronomy 12:31). App-92. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim_. App-4....
_shall be my people_ Then shall the covenant between the Lord and Israel be fully realized, for this is the idea of the covenant, that he should be their God and they his people, ch. Ezekiel 36:28; Ez...
But this time of privation for the exiles shall come to an end. They shall be gathered out of the countries, and the land of Israel given to them; from which they shall remove all its abominations. Th...
III. DECLARATIONS BY THE PROPHET 11:1-25 Chapter 11 sets forth two declarations by the prophet in his vision. The first (Ezekiel 11:1-13) denounced the leaders in Jerusalem. The second brought comfort...
B. The Jewish Exiles Encouraged 11:14-21 TRANSLATION (14) And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, (15) Son of man, your brethren, your kinsmen, and all the house of Israel all of these are the...
11:20 God. (c-26) Lit. 'for a people for me, and I will be to them for God.'...
THE DOOM OF THE LEADERS OF JERUSALEM'S WICKEDNESS. COMFORT FOR THE EXILES The slaughter in Ezekiel 9 was only the visionary rehearsal of a judgment still in the future. The vision now takes another tu...
EZEKIEL: ‘THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD’ THE *SIN OF JUDAH AND THE JUDGEMENT OF GOD EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 1 TO 24 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 11 HOW GOD WOULD PUNISH THE LEADERS OF *ISRAEL – EZEKIEL 11:...
Here follows one of those germinant and ever developing prophetic promises which in fuller and fuller degree have formed from the very first, and still form, the hope of the future. True religion and...
לְמַ֨עַן֙ בְּ חֻקֹּתַ֣י יֵלֵ֔כוּ וְ אֶת ־מִשׁ
YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE Ezekiel 8:1; Ezekiel 9:1; Ezekiel 10:1; Ezekiel 11:1 ONE of the most instructive phases of reli
A NEW HEART PROMISED Ezekiel 11:5-25 The Spirit of God led the prophet to the East Gate of the Temple, where the Shekinah had settled, Ezekiel 10:19. There He uttered the divine verdict on the priest...
The prophet was now lifted by the Spirit, and brought to the east gate, that is, to the place whither the glory of God had departed. There he saw a conclave of five and twenty men presided over by pri...
It should seem, that this is not only a new sermon, but delivered at a different period from the former, though the interval was not perhaps long. And it is a very sweet and gracious sermon, and full...
He adds afterwards, _that they may walk in my statutes, _and _keep my judgments, _and _do them, _and _they shall be my people, _and _I will be their God _Now the Prophet more clearly expresses how God...
In chapter 11 God judges the leaders of iniquity, who comforted themselves in the thought that the city was impregnable [1]. They should be brought out from the midst thereof and be judged in the bord...
THAT THEY MAY WALK IN MY STATUTES,.... Have their conversation ordered according to the will and word of God; to which there is neither will nor power, till God gives a new heart and spirit, or works...
That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God. Ver. 20. _That they may walk in my statutes._] The covenant of grace is...
_I will even gather you from the people_ This might be, in some degree, fulfilled in those that returned from captivity, but the perfect completion of this promise must be referred to the time of the...
that they may walk in My statutes, to fashion their behavior in accordance with the manner pleasing to Him, AND KEEP MINE ORDINANCES AND DO THEM; AND THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE, AND I WILL BE THEIR GOD,...
THE PROMISE TO SAVE A REMNANT...
14-21 The pious captives in Babylon were insulted by the Jews who continued in Jerusalem; but God made gracious promises to them. It is promised, that God will give them one heart; a heart firmly fix...
This is the end grace aimeth at, converting us to God, that we may walk with God. WALK: see EZEKIEL 11:12. MY STATUTES; the rule of religious worship. Mine ordinances; standards in civil affairs and m...
Ezekiel 11:20 walk H3212 (H8799) statutes H2708 keep H8104 (H8799) judgments H4941 do H6213 (H8804) people...
CONTENTS: Vision of wrath against lying princes. Promise to spare the remnant. Israel's coming restoration and converson. Departure of the glory from Jerusalem. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Ezekiel,...
Ezekiel 11:2. _These are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city._ These twenty five men, with two princes at their head, Jaazaniah and Pelatiah, were the infidel club of th...
_That they may walk in My statutes._ PROPERTIES OF OBEDIENCE First, it must be hearty: the heart must be delivered up to the Word, as the apostle saith, to be framed and fashioned thereby; and then f...
_I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you._ THE NATURE OF GENUINE RELIGION I. God appropriates this work to Himself. Real religion is of a Divine original: it never would h...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 11:14 Ezekiel’s outcry in v. Ezekiel 11:13 apparently prompts one of the most important statements of hope in the book, one closely connected to the “new heart” passage i
(5.) MERCY PROMISED TO THE EXILES, AND CONCLUSION OF THE VISION (Ezekiel 11:14) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 11:14. Ezekiel receives, for answer to his urgent appeal, an intimation that the doom of Jeru...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 11:1 MOREOVER THE SPIRIT LIFTED ME UP, etc. It is noticeable that the position to which Ezekiel was thus transported in his vision from his place in the inner court (Ezekiel 8:14),...
CHAPTER 11. DESTRUCTION OF A CORRUPT PRIESTHOOD, WITH THE PROMISE OF GRACE AND BLESSING TO A BELIEVING REMNANT AMONG THE EXILES. Ezekiel 11:1. And the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the east g...
Let's turn now in our Bibles to Ezekiel, chapter 11. Now Ezekiel is in Babylon during the time of these prophecies, but the Spirit of God transports him back to Jerusalem. And there he sees things tha...
1 Corinthians 11:2; Ezekiel 11:12; Ezekiel 14:11; Ezekiel 36:28;...